Frederic, who was given a nice hand from the crowd when his obligatory welcome-back video was played, very well may have tripped on a fellow Oiler. Nonetheless, it didn't take long for Edmonton to cash in. McDavid took a Draisaitl feed at the side of the net and he calmly waited for Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to sneak behind Sean Kuraly at the opposite post. McDavid hit him for a perfect redirect goal for the 1-0 Edmonton lead at 13:38 of the first period.
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The talented forward prospect extended his AHL assist streak to six games after authoring the primary apple on Brett Leason's second-period power-play goal against the Providence Bruins.
Calum Ritchie is no longer just the New York Islanders' future - no longer a player fans pencil in as a major contributor in future years, he is rapidly becoming one of the most important pieces of their present. With each game, the 20-year-old center continues to carve out a larger role, and Friday night in Tampa may have been his most defining moment yet.
Alex Ovechkin just keeps on keepin' on. And by keepin' on, I mean scoring goals. The 40-year-old forward lit the lamp twice in the Washington Capitals' never-in-doubt, 7-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks, Wednesday. Ovi now has 911 career goals, which is also the number goaltenders want to call when they are facing Ovi because it's a goalsmergency. Alex Ovechkin career goal no. 910
He brings spirit to your team. Team spirit is really important. I believe - I don't believe; I know it - that he brings that team spirit every game. He is a great teammate and a likeable guy. He is always chatting and talking. He brings a lot to the team outside of the ice. It is important. Locker rooms are very important in this game, and he impacts the ice with his work ethic and second and third efforts out there as a player.
Frank's first point of the night came on his first career power-play goal and his first goal of the season. Taking a pass from Alex Ovechkin as he skated into the slot, Frank ripped a shot past Sam Montembeault's glove, giving the Capitals a 2-1 lead 2:00 into the second period. "That first goal on the power play, that's a huge play," Caps head coach Spencer Carbery said postgame.
Kings projected lineup Joel Armia - Anze Kopitar - Adrian KempeKevin Fiala - Quinton Byfield - Alex LaferriereAndrei Kuzmenko - Phillip Danault - Trevor MooreWarren Foegele - Alex Turcotte - Corey Perry Mikey Anderson - Drew DoughtyJoel Edmundson - Brandt ClarkeBrian Dumoulin - Cody Ceci Darcy KuemperAnton Forsberg Jacob Moverare, Samuel Helenius, Jeff Malott Status report Kuzmenko has moved onto the first power-play unit in place of Byfield, who will be on the second unit.